twitter - Location aware API

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Twitter is working on bringing location aware feature which will allow developers to add latitude and longitude to any tweet.

Check out their Blog announcement for more details:
http://blog.twitter.com/2009/08/location-location-location.html

An example of Geo aware twitter client is http://www.twibble.de/

Check out this link for more about Geo-twittering http://highearthorbit.com/geo-twittering/

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